Timothy Gade, 65, of Carmi passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 in Mt. Vernon, IL. He was born on April 6, 1960 in Wood River, IL the son of Stanley and Margaret (Brooks) Gade. Timothy married Lupe Shelton on May 5, 2005 and they shared over 20 years of marriage together. His interests were watching wrestling, nascar, football, and baseball.
Timothy is survived by his wife, Lupe Gade of Carmi; children, Ray (Jennifer) Gade, Paul (Stephanie) Gade, Marie (Scott) Peterson; siblings, Rosemary (Kevin) Sloan, Edna (Doug) Murphy, James Gade; five grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Stanley Gade.
No services for Timothy Gade, 65, of Carmi will be held at this time. Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi is assisting the family with arrangements.
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